Image Credit: Getty Images Micaela Gobeille OD, MS, FAAO, Dipl AAO LV, lists smartphone technologies designed to improve quality of life for individuals with visual impairment and outlines strategies ...
Image Credit: Getty Images This commentary, from an AOA Federal Relations & Advocacy representative, explores recent legislative initiatives on the optometric scope of practice and the regulation of ...
The specific location of visual field defects dictates how patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension experience daily visual difficulties and vision-related quality of life. Patients with central ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis shows 0.01% to 0.05% atropine can effectively manage myopia progression. Low-dose atropine at 0.01% to 0.05% may be effective at slowing progression of myopia ...
Credit: Getty Images Andrew D. Pucker, OD, PhD, identifies mechanisms of action behind various myopia control spectacles and highlights their potential to provide myopia control solutions that are ...
In the Preferred Practice Pattern, the American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends adults to undergo regular comprehensive medical eye evaluation even in the absence of disease. The American Academy ...
Crow's feet injections decrease tear film stability, disrupt meibomian gland function, and cause corneal epithelial disruption. Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections for lateral canthal wrinkles, ...
Lack of health insurance and medical costs are primary barriers to pediatric eye care access for children in the United States. Uninsured children and those facing high medical costs are less likely ...
AI-assisted retinopathy screening in primary care may increase access to eye care for underserved patients. Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted diabetic retinopathy screening (DRS) integrated ...
Researchers are urging caution with red-light myopia treatments after some devices failed a safety standards evaluation. Some low-level red light therapy devices for myopia management may present ...
Image Credit: Getty Images Jonathan Chen, OD, FAAO, FSLS, urges clinicians not to abandon myopia management in their adult patients, and outlines special considerations for using ortho-k, multifocal ...
Image Credit: Getty Images David A. Damari, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, addresses some of the misconceptions both clinicians and patients have concerning dyslexia and affirms the optometrist’s role in treating ...
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